Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh Airport for Alnwick on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:46 AM1h42
    Edinburgh Airport
    12:28 PMAlnwick
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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$31

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$23

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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london_north_eastern_railway10:46 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h42
12:28 PM Alnwick0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick

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Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:46, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
10:46 AM
Last train
10:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh Airport and Alnwick from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
CrossCountry frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alnwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick takes 1h 42m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick leaves at 10:46 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick leaves at 10:46 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick offers scenic views, featuring the beautiful landscapes of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick. The journey takes 1h 42m, covers 74 miles (120 km), and there are 28 trains per day.
To fully explore Alnwick, including its famous castle, gardens, and local attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick.
Since neither Edinburgh Airport nor Alnwick are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Alnwick include Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, Durham, Darlington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Alnwick among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Alnwick, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like Alnwick Castle and the town center. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tours through reputable sources to ensure safety and avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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